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Bill Bryson's African Diary
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this book was short, but what can you expect when he only spends a week there? he brings the reality of africa and kenya and all of the proceeds go to CARE. ... »
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Imperial Reckoning: The Untold Story of Britain's Gulag in Kenya
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Forty years after Kenyan independence from Britain, the words "Mau Mau" still conjure images of crazed savages hacking up hapless white settlers with machetes. The British Colonial Office, struggling to preserve its far-flung empire of dependencies after World War II, spread hysteria about Kenya's Mau Mau independence movement by depicting its supporte... »
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The Flame Trees of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics)
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This is by now a revered classic of a young girl's childhood in the Kenyan countryside under British rule. One reads this and instantly identifies with the colonial family. It's a kind of Swiss Family Robinson story about that magical time in Kenya and thereabouts before World War I when the world seemed to be at the feet of the British King and all gl... »
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Facing Mount Kenya
Mzee is deep,truly. Too bad I wasn't born early enough to experience him.
I read this book a long time ago-9 years, I was 16 then. It moved m... »
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Birds of Kenya and Northern Tanzania
The book is very comprehensive. Unfortunately, even though it claims to be a field guide, it is too heavy to carry around. It is not a book to take with y... »
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